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Stewards Department

Three square meals are served daily. The origin of the term three square comes from the centuries ago period where daily crew meals were served on square wooden trenchers (boards) instead of plates. Now, of course, we have plates

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Photo of Chief Steward Richard Whitehead
Chief Steward Richard Whitehead
Photo of Wiper Herbert Watson
2C Herbert Watson

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2C Alex Williams

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